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The woman was tortured and lost her baby in the ordeal (Image: YouTube/TOLOnews)

The head of Takhar's Women's Affairs Department Ramz Ara confirmed she lost the baby following the sickening attack and strongly condemned the incident.

"She has been mutilated and because of the violence she has lost her baby," Ara told Tolo News .

Doctors treating the victim said the woman is in a serious condition.

The woman is lucky to be alive (Image: YouTube/TOLOnews)

"Gynaecologists are overseeing her treatment; their examinations show that the infant has also been lost due to... violence," one doctor said.

Takhar's police department has vowed to bring the husband to justice.

"The name of her husband is Sarbaland and he is on the run now, two other criminals mentioned in the (police) statement are now in Kabul," said Abdul Khalil Aseer, spokesman for Takhar police headquarters.